Quintero on Villa to River: Transfer News & Opinion

River beat Millonarios 1-0 in their first friendly of the year, with a goal from Gonzalo Montiel from a penalty in the second half. The game is over, Juanfer Quintero sat in the conference room and answered some questions from the press, including the possible arrival of Sebastián Villa to the Núñez club.

It was learned that the Millionaire was negotiating with Independiente Rivadavia de Mendoza to buy the pass of the Colombian forward, who said goodbye to Lepra because he intends to leave the institution.

Quintero, bluntly, answered the question: “I am very close, he is a great player, but I think the most appropriate people have to speak on the subject.”.

Read also: In the midst of the rumors of his move to River, Villa said that “Boca is already in the past” and was blunt with Riquelme

“I know about the quality he has and what kind of person he is. Obviously, I’m going to defend him.”he said later. In closing, he once again highlighted the role of the directors in making the operation a reality. “On the negotiation side, as a player that is not my concern. Each one will take their role and their decisions,” he concluded.

Sebastián Villa will leave Independiente Rivadavia. (Photo: @sebastian14villa on Instagram)

On the same day, the president of Independiente Rivadavia, Daniel Vila, spoke about the talks he had with the River leadership and revealed that dFrom Núñez they did not call again after the Millionaire was told the price he had to pay by the Colombian striker.

For the moment, the negotiations were stalled and Juanfer Quintero was the first protagonist who expressed himself from River about the possible arrival of the former Boca player to Marcelo Gallardo’s team.

Marcus Cole

Marcus Cole is a senior football analyst at Archysport with over a decade of experience covering the NFL, college football, and international football leagues. A former NCAA Division I player turned journalist, Marcus brings an insider's understanding of the game to every breakdown. His work focuses on tactical analysis, draft evaluations, and in-depth game previews. When he's not breaking down film, Marcus covers the intersection of football culture and the communities it shapes across America.

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